Iron Sword
Iron Sword is still searching for a breakthrough after two outings without a win. The 4-year-old has managed one placing finish from those races, most recently running fifth just a day ago before a third-place effort in the race before that. With no wins yet, Iron Sword sits at a crossroads that many racehorses face early in their careers — the question of whether they will find their level and start accumulating victories, or remain stuck in this pattern of near-misses.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
50%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
Trained by Andrew Slattery at Thurles in County Tipperary, Iron Sword is part of a yard that has already sent out 62 winners this season, so there is genuine form and expertise behind the horse. That track record suggests the trainer knows how to get horses winning, which is a positive sign for Iron Sword's prospects. With only two races under his belt and activity as recent as yesterday, there is still time for the horse to develop and make his mark. Whether he will stay competitive at his current level or step down in class to find that elusive first win remains to be seen.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
4 Aug
3rd
Roscommon
1m6f – 2m · Yielding_To_Soft · 17 runners
6 Jun
5th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 20 runners
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
6 Jun |
0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
4 Aug |
0% |